Mahalaxmi Racecourse, Mumbai

Name: Mahalaxmi Racecourse
Address: Mumbai, India

#314 among attractions in Mumbai

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The Mahalaxmi Racecourse is a horse racing track in Mahalaxmi neighbourhood of Mumbai. The track is oval shaped with 2,400 metres straight chute, spread over approximately 225 acres of open land in the heart of Mumbai city. It was created out of a marshy land known as Mahalakshmi Flats. Built in 1883 and modelled on the Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, it is spread over land facing the sea. ()

Opened: 1883 (141 years ago)Coordinates: 18°59'2"N, 72°49'12"E

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Mahalaxmi Racecourse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nehru Science Centre, Haji Ali Dargah, High Street Phoenix, Jijamata Udyaan.

0.5 miN
Museum, Science museum
Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai
12 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Mumbai, India, the Nehru Science Centre stands as a beacon of knowledge and innovation. This esteemed museum, dedicated to science and technology, serves as an educational hub for both students and enthusiasts alike, eager to dive into...
0.7 miW
Island mausoleum and pilgrimage site
Haji Ali Dargah, Mumbai
19 min walk • Nestled against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea, Haji Ali Dargah stands as an iconic religious landmark in the bustling city of Mumbai, India. This revered mosque and tomb complex is not only a place of spiritual significance but also a testament to Indo-Islamic...
0.8 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
High Street Phoenix, Mumbai
20 min walk • High Street Phoenix, formerly known as Phoenix Mills, stands as a beacon of modern retail and lifestyle in the bustling city of Mumbai, India. This sprawling shopping center, nestled in the heart of the city's Lower Parel area, is not just a shopping destination but a...
1.2 miE
Zoo with a botanical garden and playground
Jijamata Udyaan, Mumbai
30 min walk • Jijamata Udyaan, formerly known as Victoria Gardens, is a verdant oasis in the heart of bustling Mumbai, India. This historical zoo, spread over a sprawling 50 acres, offers a serene retreat from the city's frenetic pace.
1 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mumbai, the Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and history. Formerly known as the Victoria and Albert Museum, Bombay, it is the oldest museum in Mumbai, originally established in 1855 and reopened...
0.9 miS
Cinema, Nightlife
Maratha Mandir, Mumbai
23 min walk • Maratha Mandir is an iconic cinema hall located in the bustling city of Mumbai, India. Known for its rich history and cultural significance, this cinema has been a staple of Mumbai's entertainment landscape for decades. Situated in the heart of the city, Maratha Mandir...
0.5 miNW
Memorial, Specialty museum, Museum
Nehru Planetarium, Mumbai
14 min walk • Nehru Planetariums are the five planetariums in India, named after India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. These are located in Mumbai, New Delhi, Pune and Bangalore, plus there is a Jawahar Planetarium in Prayagraj, where Nehru was born.
0.4 miNW
Memorial, Art gallery
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
12 min walk • Nehru Centre is a centre to promote the teachings and ideals of the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, through educational and cultural programmes in the city of Mumbai, India. The Centre organises scientific, cultural and educational activities.
0.7 miE
Skyscraper
Planet Godrej, Mumbai
19 min walk • Planet Godrej is a group of 5 residential skyscrapers located on a plot of 9-acre at Mahalaxmi, Mumbai. The towers are 181 m and 51 floors high and has about 300 residential apartments.
1.1 miSE
Church
Gloria Church, Mumbai
29 min walk • Gloria Church or Our Lady of Glory Church is built in 1911-13 on one of the oldest Roman Catholic church sites in Mumbai; its predecessor was built by the Portuguese Franciscans in 1632. The church is situated in Byculla, Mumbai.
1.2 miS
Museum, Science museum
Antarang – Sex Health Information Art Gallery, Mumbai
31 min walk • The Antarang – Sex Health Information Art Gallery, also known as the Antarang Museum, was dedicated to educating the young and old about the human body, sexuality and AIDS. It was the only museum of its kind in South Asia.

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Which popular attractions are close to Mahalaxmi Racecourse?

Nearby attractions include Nehru Centre, Mumbai (12 min walk), Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai (12 min walk), Nehru Planetarium, Mumbai (14 min walk), Lokhandwala Minerva, Mumbai (15 min walk).

How to get to Mahalaxmi Racecourse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mahalaxmi Racecourse:

Train

Mahalaxmi (8 min walk)
Sant Gadge Maharaj Chok (15 min walk)

Bus

Bus Agencies (24 min walk)
Mumbai Central Bus Station (27 min walk)